Sacrifices without Obedience, Worthless

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1 Samuel 15:22
And Samuel said, Has the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.
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Proverbs 21:3
To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
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Mark 12:33
And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.
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Library

Saul Rejected
... of help at Eben-ezer; and apparently they purpose sacrifices and a ... nerved him to
do his work calmly, without a quiver ... Partial obedience is complete disobedience ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/saul rejected.htm

Christ the Great Physician.
... is the first overt act in the "obedience of faith ... from all sin." The blood of animal
sacrifices could not ... with precious blood, as of a lamb without blemish and ...
/.../viii christ the great physician.htm

Sacrifice Renewed
... Imposed from without, or adopted because other people ... hands could not bring acceptable
sacrifices, and worship ... abomination unless preceded by obedience to the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/sacrifice renewed.htm

The Temptation
... The sacrifices that should have revealed His love were offered ... Not without a struggle
could Jesus listen in silence ... He was in the wilderness in obedience to God ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 12 the temptation.htm

Blemished Offerings
... We might contrast the submission and obedience with which ... Him to accept, and the
sacrifices, unblemished and ... purposes, with what you spend, without two thoughts ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/blemished offerings.htm

What a Sacrifice Is, and what are the Species of Sacrifice.
... New Testament ought to have sacrifices of the ... sanctification of the Spirit, unto
obedience and sprinkling ... stand unadorned, without candles and without images. ...
/.../melanchthon/the apology of the augsburg confession/part 30 what a sacrifice.htm

The Two Sons.
... the second, the form of godliness without its power ... was worship: the resulting act
of obedience"fruit of ... long prayers, and offering many sacrifices, they were ...
//christianbookshelf.org/arnot/the parables of our lord/x the two sons.htm

Rom. Iii. 18-Sep
... For if the sacrifices of things without reason, he ... For He Who, without thy having
done anything, gave ... for justification on the condition of obedience to the ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily vii rom iii 18-sep.htm

The Fig-Tree.
... says an able writer, "not for being without fruit, but ... to Myself, delight in My service,
obedience to My ... the sins you have crucified, the sacrifices you have ...
//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/xix the fig-tree.htm

Faith
... said to the Jews, "With all your sacrifices you must ... Without faith he would have
gone away directly, and said ... he that has true faith will have true obedience. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/faith.htm

Subtopics

Sacrifices

Sacrifices and Hardship

Sacrifices for Public Use often Provided by the State

Sacrifices of Praise

Sacrifices of Self-Denial

Sacrifices were Accepted when offered in Sincerity and Faith

Sacrifices were Bound to the Horns of the Altar

Sacrifices were offered by the Patriarchs

Sacrifices were offered for Individuals

Sacrifices were offered for the Whole Nation

Sacrifices were offered in Faith of a Coming Saviour